On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, John wrote: > On 12 Nov 2002, Scott Taylor wrote: > > > I needed to edit my grub.conf file to add "apm=off_threshold=100" to my > > kernel line because it would not boot up. This worked great but now I > > cannot boot down properly. It stops at "Power Down" and I have to turn > > machine off at the wall. > > The Red Hat kernels are built with APM support, and RHL is configured to use APM to > turn the computer off. If you must do without APM, then you can build a kernel with >ACPI > support, get acpid from sourceforge and use that. > > Works like a champ.
I neglected to mention that I shut down _this_ computer by logging out and pressing the power button. The system shuts down properly, then turns itself off. How cool is _that_?
